Search Details

Word: j (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Many Americans have dismissed this hair hubbub as simply more media-driven noise - like the chatter about Michelle Obama's sleeveless dresses, J. Crew cardigans, stocking-free legs or, for that matter, recent (shocking!) decision to wear shorts in the Arizona heat. But for African-American women like me, hair is something else altogether - singular in its capacity to command interest and carry cultural baggage. The obsession with Michelle's hair took hold long before Inaugural Ball gowns were imagined, private-school choices scrutinized or organic gardens harvested. It's not that she's done anything outrageous. The new updo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Michelle Obama's Hair Matters | 9/7/2009 | See Source »

...stopped by Mann with less than two minutes remaining, and an Aztec shot as time expired went wide as well. At the end of the day, San Diego State finished with a 24-17 advantage in shots and 7-3 in corner kicks. —Staff writer Dennis J. Zheng can be reached at zheng12@college.harvard.edu...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Double-Overtime Bout To Start Season Ends in Tie | 9/7/2009 | See Source »

...music,” Furst says. This time however, the goal was to “bring the music to the people.”First up were two singer-songwriter acts—the poppy band of Alison R. Wood ’01, and Jeremy J. Parise ’96—who played to an audience clustered in pairs on the requisite low leather couches. At this point, the oval-shaped room, covered with overlapping wooden panels, felt like the belly of a very fashionable beast. But as louder acts followed—with the youthful...

Author: By Rebecca J. Levitan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Let Them Rock | 9/4/2009 | See Source »

...have to let dance go from time to time. I’ve rediscovered why I’d loved it and I’d forgotten and didn’t even know I’d forgotten until I rediscovered it.—­Denise J...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: LARISSA D. KOCH ’08-’09 | 9/4/2009 | See Source »

...soon: Munger, for the reader, is caught in a state of uncertainty. Whether it’s the purgatory of domesticity or the slow hell of fight-damage, Gardener gives the reader an interstitial space where the choice between the two is irrelevant.—Staff writer Ryan J. Meehan can be reached at rmeehan@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Frontiers of American Tragedy | 9/4/2009 | See Source »

Previous | 239 | 240 | 241 | 242 | 243 | 244 | 245 | 246 | 247 | 248 | 249 | 250 | 251 | 252 | 253 | 254 | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | Next